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Call Number:

PH-00956

Collection Name:

William Notman Photography Collection

Creator:

Notman, William (1823 - 1885)

No. of Items:

3 photographs

Span Dates:

circa 1865-1870

Description:

The collection consists of three photographs by William Notman (Canadian, born Scotland, 1826-1891). Item-level information follows.

964:0619:0001 -- Scenes of Canadian Life: Shooting a Bear, 1867. Albumen print, 18.3 x 23.7 cm;
964:0619:0002 -- Scenes of Canadian Life: Mending a Snow-shoe, circa 1865. Albumen print, 23.3 x 17.8 cm;
964:0619:0003 -- Victoria Skating Rink, “Carnival,” Shrove Tuesday, 1870 March 1. Albumen print, 11.3 x 16.4 cm.

Accession No(s):

964:0619:0001-0003

Location(s):

N Box, Medium (964:0619:0001-0003)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Notman, William (1823 - 1885)
Title	[Scenes of Canadian Life: Shooting a Bear]
Date	1867
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	18.3 x 23.7 cm; 7 1/5 x 9 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0619:0001

Artist/Maker	Notman, William (1823 - 1885)
Title	[Scenes of Canadian Life: Mending a Snowshoe]
Date	circa 1865
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	23.3 x 17.8 cm; 9 1/5 x 7 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0619:0002

Artist/Maker	Notman, William (1823 - 1885)
Title	[Victoria Skating Rink. "Carnival," Shrove Tuesday, March 1, 1870]
Date	1870 March 1
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	11.3 x 16.4 cm; 4 2/5 x 6 1/2 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0619:0003

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